Essaouira vacation rentals

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Select from 108 houses, 187 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Essaouira. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as a hot tub and garden. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Essaouira

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Why visit Essaouira

  1. Stunning Beaches: Relax on Essaouira's beautiful shores, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  2. Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant local culture.
  3. Charming Accommodations: Choose from luxurious villas and cozy rentals for a comfortable stay.
  4. Welcoming Locals: Enjoy the friendly atmosphere created by Essaouira’s warm and inviting residents.
  5. Scenic Waterfronts: Stroll along picturesque waterfronts and explore trendy shops and cafés.

Popular types of accommodation in Essaouira

Planning a getaway to Essaouira? The excitement of selecting your perfect accommodation awaits! From charming villas and houses to cozy apartments, Essaouira offers a variety of vacation rentals to suit every traveller's needs. Discover the best Essaouira apartments and vacation homes that provide comfort and convenience, ensuring your stay is both enjoyable and memorable. Dive into our selection of Essaouira vacation rentals and start your adventure today!

  • Villas: The top choice for holiday stays in Essaouira, offering spacious luxury and stunning views.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups seeking a homey atmosphere with all amenities.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, providing convenient access to local attractions.
  • Chalets: A charming option for those looking for a cozy retreat with rustic appeal.
  • Cottages: Quaint and inviting, perfect for a peaceful getaway near the coast.**

Top attractions in Essaouira

Essaouira is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a mix of cultural experiences and relaxation. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, vibrant squares, and scenic waterfronts. Activities such as beachfront rentals, unwinding by the sea, and discovering local attractions like Plage d'Essaouira enhance your holiday. This charming city is perfect for those seeking both adventure and tranquility, making it a memorable getaway.

  1. Essaouira Beach: A picturesque stretch of golden sand, Essaouira Beach offers a laid-back vibe perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports, all with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  2. Place Moulay el Hassan: This vibrant square is the heart of Essaouira, brimming with local culture, cafés, and shops. It’s a great spot to soak in the lively atmosphere and people-watch.
  3. Skala de la Ville: A historic rampart that showcases Essaouira's rich history, featuring impressive views of the ocean and city, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the scenic Essaouira Mogador Golf Course, perfect for a group outing with its outdoor vibes and sports activities. Enjoy a round of golf while soaking in the beautiful surroundings, making it an unforgettable part of your Moroccan adventure.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Essaouira

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to sort your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Essaouira with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Essaouira with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Essaouira: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Essaouira: If you're seeking vacation rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Essaouira

Essaouira offers a unique blend of historical charm and vibrant seaside atmosphere. Explore its stunning beaches, indulge in local shopping, and unwind in relaxing outdoor cafés. The city boasts luxurious villas for a comfortable stay, while friendly locals create a welcoming vibe. Venture into nearby neighborhoods for trendy spots and hidden gems, making your Moroccan getaway an unforgettable experience filled with culture and leisure.

  • Medina: The Medina of Essaouira is a historic neighbourhood that enchants visitors with its vibrant culture and charming architecture. Nestled within the city, it’s known for its bustling streets, lively markets, and artistic atmosphere. Here, you can immerse yourself in local culture, enjoy live music at various venues, and indulge in relaxing spa treatments. The nearby family beach and dock port offer fantastic opportunities for beach activities and leisurely strolls, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Essaouira Coast: The Essaouira Coast is a stunning stretch of shoreline that draws visitors for its pristine beaches and outdoor sports. This neighbourhood is perfect for golf enthusiasts, with well-maintained golf courses available for all skill levels. After a day on the green, unwind at a local spa or enjoy the sun on the family-friendly beaches. The proximity to the dock port ensures easy access to various watersports, creating a dynamic travel experience for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Ghazoua: Located just a short distance from Essaouira, Ghazoua is a charming village that offers a more tranquil escape. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, this area is popular among sports lovers and families alike. Enjoy golfing on scenic courses or take a refreshing swim in the ocean. The local marina and dock port are perfect for those looking to explore the water or engage in fishing activities. Ghazoua’s welcoming atmosphere and natural beauty provide a peaceful retreat for any traveller seeking a taste of Moroccan life.

Best time to go to Essaouira

If you're planning a trip to Essaouira, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in January, March and July, while off-peak times, like May and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January59.2°F (15.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February59.4°F (15.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, booking a longer stay often results in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new journeys, pick up from where you left off, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily find properties you’ve saved or booked in your Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To get started with Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting historic Essaouira

The area's history and live music are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Essaouira. Renowned for its surfing, beaches and windsurfing, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Essaouira

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Essaouira is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Essaouira Beach (1.3 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Sidi Kaouki Beach (11 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Sidi M’barek Waterfall (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Essaouira

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 73°F.

Traveling to and around Essaouira

The nearest airport is in Essaouira (ESU-Mogador), located 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Essaouira when booking a vacation rental?
Medina is among the most popular neighborhoods to snap up a vacation home in Essaouira. During your stay, discover superb attractions like Skala de la Ville and Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Essaouira?
Houses are the most popular style of vacation rental in Essaouira, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you'd like, Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of shapes and sizes. Browse our many options to find your perfect Essaouira pad.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Essaouira?
A range of things can influence what you'll pay for a vacation rental in Essaouira, such as the type of property, length of stay and season. But, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Essaouira?
The average price for a vacation rental by the beach in Essaouira will depend on when you're going and the size and style of property you want. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use our filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Essaouira?
There certainly are. Take your pick of 187 stays that allow pets in Essaouira on Vrbo. Our furry friends deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a perfect property where Spot can join the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Essaouira?
Tick the "pool" box in our filter tool and you'll find 49 houses with private pools in Essaouira on Vrbo. Lazy soak or races and ball games? Downtime is up to you when your Vrbo vacation property has a swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Essaouira?
The most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Essaouira include a chef, mountain views and ski-in/ski-out facilities. Whether you're taking a trip with family, friends or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals provide the best amenities for making new memories with the people that matter most.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Essaouira?
With 37 vacation rentals that can sleep 10 people or more in Essaouira, you don't have to leave anyone off your invite list. From extended family vacations to special events like birthday parties and weddings, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Essaouira that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for the adventure of a lifetime in Essaouira at one of our 181 family-friendly properties. These stays come with conveniences that are ideally suited to trips with the kids, like kitchens, living rooms and swimming pools. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and decide on your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Essaouira?
Keeping the kids happy during your Essaouira vacation is a cinch with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Essaouira Beach
  • Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum
  • Essaouira Mogador Golf Course

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Essaouira?
Essaouira has 90 one-bedroom rentals available. Typically located in well-regarded areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom vacation rental is great if you're traveling with your partner or a pal. And with comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while exploring this incredible destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Essaouira?
Gather your family and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the 36 two-bedroom vacation properties Essaouira has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Essaouira?
Essaouira has 56 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while traveling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to checking emails, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Essaouira?
You can choose from 20 Vrbo vacation homes with air conditioning in Essaouira giving you that cooling breeze and extra element of comfort. Just enter your travel dates and then use our handy filter tool to help you find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Essaouira?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Essaouira stay before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Essaouira for?
It's up to the Essaouira property. To browse available options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo's search page. Look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces where the kids can run around and play. Keep an eye out for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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